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Poetry and Profanity

Poetry School 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water, London

Get profane with Inua Ellams to learn how four letter expletives can actually enrich your writing. In this workshop participants will discuss and dissect the pros and cons of using, and the various approaches to writing, bad language. Learn more here.

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The Poet’s Toolkit course at Poetry School

Poetry School 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water, London

In this practical course with tutor Shazea Quraishi, the class will consider the poem as a flying machine and explore its inner-workings over three terms. Taking inspiration from poets past and present, the class will investigate the freedoms and challenges of free verse and traditional forms including the sonnet, terza …